Infrastructure / Platform Engineers

Meritus Talent; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the defence and national security sector is seeking experienced Infrastructure professionals with active security clearance. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects that significantly impact national security. You'll be part of a team that values your expertise in areas such as cloud engineering, network engineering, and infrastructure automation. With competitive salaries and opportunities for growth, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers while making a real difference in the field. Don't miss this chance to be part of something meaningful!

Qualifications

• Experience in Windows or Linux server administration, both on-prem and cloud.
• Strong background in network engineering and cloud deployment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize infrastructure and platform engineering functions.
• Contribute to ground-breaking projects in the defence sector.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

Linux Server Administration

Network Engineering

Cloud Engineering

Infrastructure Automation

CI/CD Pipeline Management

Active Security Clearance (SC, DV, eDV)

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Ansible

Python

Terraform

Jenkins

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Cisco

Firewalls

Routing / Switching

Job description

Job Description

Infrastructure / Platform Engineering Opportunities | Defence / National Security Industry | Salaries up to £100,000 | Security Clearance Required | Cheltenham

MERITUS are working with a number of Defence / National Security clients in the Cheltenham area looking to grow their Platform / Infrastructure engineering functions. We're looking to speak with experienced Infrastructure professionals holding active security clearance (SC, DV, eDV).

Join a variety of our clients where your skills and expertise are not just valued but celebrated. As a vital asset to their organisation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking projects and initiatives that make a real difference.

We're looking for people with experience in the following areas:

• Windows or Linux Server administration (On-prem, VMware & Cloud hosted).
• Network Engineering (Cisco, Firewalls, Routing / Switching).
• Cloud Engineering / deployment (AWS, Azure or GCP).
• Infrastructure Automation (Ansible, Python, Terraform etc).
• CI / CD pipeline management (Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes etc).
• Holding active clearance (SC, DV, eDV).

Available Roles:

• Lead Infrastructure Engineer, Defence, Windows / Linux server management, Up to £80,000.
• Senior / Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineers, National Security, Linux / AWS, Up to £85,000.
• DevOps Engineer, National Security, AWS / Kubernetes, Up to £105,000.
• Senior Network Engineer, Defence, Cisco, Up to £80,000.
• Linux Systems Administrator, National Security, Linux, Up to £60,000
• Lead DevOps Engineer, National Security, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes etc, Up to £95,000.
• DevOps Engineers, Defence, Linux / AWS, Up to £65,000.
• Infrastructure Engineers, Defence, Windows / Linux server management, Up to £65,000.
• Senior DevOps Engineers, National Security, AWS / Java, Up to £100,000.

If you're interested in hearing more about any of these opportunities then please apply today!